East Bay Square Dance with caller Connor Maguire, Round Top Stringband
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Square dancing is for everyone!
Get ready for square dancing with caller Connor Maguire! Live music by Round Top Stringband!
No experience necessary; no partner necessary. Kids welcome. The caller teaches each dance right before we dance it.
Doors open: 7:30 pm
Square-dance swing workshop: 7:45-8:00 pm
Square dancing: 8:00-10:00 pm
Everyone is invited to the square-dance swing workshop with Martha Soule-Fahey at 7:45. Martha will explain what to do when you hear "swing your partner!" A good swing is a wonderful thing.
This is a queer-friendly event. Role-switching is encouraged. The caller uses the terms "ladies" and "gents" to refer to the dance roles; anyone may dance in these roles.
Wear dance shoes if you have them! No stiletto heels allowed.
BYOB: You may bring beer and wine. No hard alcohol allowed. Bring your water bottles!
$20 general admission
$15 member of Hillside Club or of BACDS
$25 supporter
$6 student or low-income
or pay what you can
We accept cash and venmo at the door.
Eventbrite tickets ($23.18, $17.85, $8.24, $28.52 including fees):
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1998107749065?
This is a traditional or old-time square dance (not a modern or club dance). All dancers are welcome.
Round Top Stringband:
Nick Lofaro, fiddle
Dan Kluger, banjo
Rowan McCallister, guitar
Allegra Thompson, bass
This dance is organized by the Bay Area Country Dance Society (BACDS). Everyone is welcome to become a member of BACDS and to attend other BACDS dances. https://www.bacds.org/series/square/east-bay/
This monthly dance is usually held on the third Friday of the month. In September, it is on the fourth Friday. For more square dances, check out https://www.ripandsnort.com/
This event is at the beautiful Hillside Club, in Berkeley, near Oakland, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area! This is a family-friendly social dance event for all ages. Round Top Stringband plays live old-time music, which is a type of folk music or Americana. Join us!
Get ready for square dancing with caller Connor Maguire! Live music by Round Top Stringband!
No experience necessary; no partner necessary. Kids welcome. The caller teaches each dance right before we dance it.
Doors open: 7:30 pm
Square-dance swing workshop: 7:45-8:00 pm
Square dancing: 8:00-10:00 pm
Everyone is invited to the square-dance swing workshop with Martha Soule-Fahey at 7:45. Martha will explain what to do when you hear "swing your partner!" A good swing is a wonderful thing.
This is a queer-friendly event. Role-switching is encouraged. The caller uses the terms "ladies" and "gents" to refer to the dance roles; anyone may dance in these roles.
Wear dance shoes if you have them! No stiletto heels allowed.
BYOB: You may bring beer and wine. No hard alcohol allowed. Bring your water bottles!
$20 general admission
$15 member of Hillside Club or of BACDS
$25 supporter
$6 student or low-income
or pay what you can
We accept cash and venmo at the door.
Eventbrite tickets ($23.18, $17.85, $8.24, $28.52 including fees):
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1998107749065?
This is a traditional or old-time square dance (not a modern or club dance). All dancers are welcome.
Round Top Stringband:
Nick Lofaro, fiddle
Dan Kluger, banjo
Rowan McCallister, guitar
Allegra Thompson, bass
This dance is organized by the Bay Area Country Dance Society (BACDS). Everyone is welcome to become a member of BACDS and to attend other BACDS dances. https://www.bacds.org/series/square/east-bay/
This monthly dance is usually held on the third Friday of the month. In September, it is on the fourth Friday. For more square dances, check out https://www.ripandsnort.com/
This event is at the beautiful Hillside Club, in Berkeley, near Oakland, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area! This is a family-friendly social dance event for all ages. Round Top Stringband plays live old-time music, which is a type of folk music or Americana. Join us!
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2286 Cedar St., Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94709
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